The following is a list of ambassadors of the United States to Guyana. The current title given by the United States State Department to this position is Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary.
| Ambassador of the United States to Guyana | |
|---|---|
 Seal of the United States Department of State | |
 | |
| Style | The Honorable |
| Residence | Georgetown, Guyana |
| Nominator | The President of the United States |
| Appointer | The President with Senate advice and consent |
| Inaugural holder | Delmar R. Carlson as Chargé d’Affaires ad interim |
| Formation | May 26, 1966 |
| Website | U.S. Embassy - Georgetown |
| Representative | Title | Presentation of credentials |
Termination of mission |
Appointed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delmar R. Carlson | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | May 26, 1966 | August 17, 1966 | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Delmar R. Carlson | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | August 17, 1966 | September 13, 1969 | |
| Spencer Matthews King | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | October 15, 1969 | March 8, 1974 | Richard Nixon |
| Max V. Krebs | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | April 4, 1974 | June 15, 1976 | |
| John R. Burke | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | September 30, 1977 | September 22, 1979 | Jimmy Carter |
| George B. Roberts Jr. | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | November 5, 1979 | September 8, 1981 | |
| Gerald Eustis Thomas | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | February 18, 1982 | September 6, 1983 | Ronald Reagan |
| Clint Arlen Lauderdale | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | August 2, 1984 | June 11, 1987 | |
| Theresa Anne Tull | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | September 18, 1987 | July 10, 1990 | |
| Dennis K. Hays | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | July 10, 1990 | January 21, 1992 | George H. W. Bush |
| George Fleming Jones | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | January 21, 1992 | August 25, 1995 | |
| David L. Hobbs[1] | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | November 2, 1995 | September 15, 1996 | Bill Clinton |
| Hugh Simon | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | September 15, 1996 | September 25, 1997 | |
| James F. Mack | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | September 25, 1997 | April 21, 2000 | |
| Ronald D. Godard | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | January 29, 2001 | July 6, 2003 | George W. Bush |
| Roland W. Bullen | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | August 14, 2003 | July 14, 2006[2] | |
| David M. Robinson | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | August 26, 2006 | March 16, 2008[3] | |
| John Melvin Jones[4] | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | July 21, 2008 | December 31, 2009[5] | |
| Thomas C. Pierce | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | August 31, 2010[6] | September 15, 2011 | Barack Obama |
| D. Brent Hardt | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | September 15, 2011 | July 6, 2014 | |
| Perry L. Holloway | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | October 2, 2015 | December 8, 2018 | |
| Terry Steers-Gonzalez | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | January 2019 | March 13, 2019 | Donald Trump |
| Sarah-Ann Lynch | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | March 13, 2019 | September 12, 2023[7] | |
| Adrienne Galanek | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | September 13, 2023 | October 23, 2023 | Joe Biden |
| Nicole D. Theriot | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | October 23, 2023 | Incumbent |
See also
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- ^ "Bullen, Roland W".
- ^ "David M. Robinson - People - Department History - Office of the Historian".
- ^ "The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project AMBASSADOR JOHN M. JONES" (PDF). Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training. October 20, 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 22, 2024. Retrieved July 22, 2024.
- ^ "Jones, John Melvin (1944- )".
- ^ "New US Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission meets President". September 2010.
- ^ "Ambassador Lynch bids farewell to Guyana". September 12, 2023.
